Origami design secrets : mathematical methods for an ancient art / Robert J. Lang.

Show other versions (1)
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lang, Robert J. (Robert James), 1961-
Language:English
Published: Natick, MA : A.K. Peters, [2003], ©2003.
Subjects:
Origami > Design.
Origami > Mathematics.
Physical Description:viii, 585 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • The building blocks of origami
  • Elephant design
  • Traditional bases : stealth fighter, snail, valentine, ruby-throated hummingbird, baby
  • Splitting points : Pteranodon, goatfish
  • Grafting : songbird 1, KNL dragon, lizard, tree frog
  • Pattern grafting : turtle, western pond turtle, koi
  • Tiling : Pegasus
  • Circle packing : emu, songbird 2
  • Molecules : orchid blossom
  • Tree theory : Alamo stallion
  • Box pleating : bull moose, Black Forest cuckoo clock
  • Hybrid bases : African elephant
  • Algorithms.